Category: UK Trading

Hitting £100K in 2011

Sunday, 02 January, 2011 22:20 Written by Paul

Like Santa and his helpers, late December proved to be a busy period for Investor Trader. On December 17th we completed five trades and then backed up again on the 30th with a further three (including a couple of purchase from our list of 17 potentials I wrote about last week). But more about that [...]

Purchase – Workspace Group

Tuesday, 26 October, 2010 10:01 Written by Paul

We’re dipping a toe in the London commercial property leasing market with the second of our buys from last week, taking up 4,300 shares in Workspace Group (WKP.L). Quite a few years ago after doing a little homework I’d earmarked Workspace Group as a company to watch and placed it in a ‘to-watch’ portfolio. At [...]

Renesola and Another Dear John Letter

Tuesday, 21 September, 2010 19:23 Written by Paul

Readers of Investor Trader may remember my brief tryst with West China Cement which came to a premature end back in May of this year. Sadly, growth saw them forget their roots, pull their AIM listing and try to make it in the big city. In this case, the big city being Hong Kong. And [...]

Renesola and Happenings in Greece

Friday, 07 May, 2010 10:50 Written by Paul

There’s no doubting anyone holding any sort of UK based portfolio over the past week or two has felt the pinch of what’s been happening in Greece. I, like many, are hoping it’s no more than a blip – albeit a pretty big blip for those on the ground – and with solutions being touted [...]

Stock Tips 2010

Sunday, 03 January, 2010 13:35 Written by Paul

Despite the markets taking a well-earned sabbatical, I love this time of year on the investment calendar. It draws a line under the year gone and allows us to take stock of where our investment strategy is at and where it’s heading. In bad times the break can be the catalyst the market needs to [...]

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The Day in Numbers

share
price (£)
change (p)
units
profit (£)
BMR.L
0.0318
0.00
150,000
0.00
NGL.L
0.0353
+0.00
41,768
+0.00
OPG.L
0.3050
0.00
1,864
0.00
PPA.L
0.0225
0.00
4,461
0.00
PVCS.L
0.0427
0.00
40,000
0.00
RRL.L
0.0725
0.00
40,000
0.00
today's profit
£0.00

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709 Days to Earn: £988,488
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